Completing homework can be a struggle for many students and it can cause a lot of conflicts and stress in families. Homework time does not have to be filled with anger, discouragement, frustration, and hurt. Use the strategies below to teach your child to complete homework without a fuss. Create a comfortable work space It […]
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Vancouver Tutoring for Goal Setting
Whеn уоu mеntiоn gоаl ѕеtting and talk about thе gоаl setting рrосеѕѕ, you find many young students’ eyes glаzе оvеr and they ѕееm tо become соnfuѕеd. Whу? Wеll, many young student dо not understand why they ѕhоuld set goals. They are probably аѕking themselves “why саn’t I juѕt kеер doing what I’m doing and achieve whаt I wаnt that […]
Tutoring Students with Dyscalculia
Dyscalculia is a common specific learning disabilities that mainly affects the arithmetic skills. It’s characterized by impairment in learning basic arithmetic facts, processing numbers and performing calculations. There’s no official information about the prevalence of this disability, but experts suggest it might affect around 5-15% of students in USA. If you’re a parent or a […]
Tutoring Students with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is defined as a group of behavioral symptoms that include short attention span, distractibility, impulsivity and over activity. The cluster of symptoms usually also impairs the learning process and is more common amongst children, already diagnosed with a learning disability. When it comes to enhancing the learning of children with […]
Better grades through a better lifestyle
Sleep time Most students are not getting enough sleep. Often times, lack of focus is direct consequence of lack of sleep. Human brain functions best when it is well rested. Most students try to stay awake by drinking coffee or energy drinks that have a ton of sugar and caffein. This may keep them ‘awake’, […]
Use of computers for homework
Once in high school, most students will need to use the computer for doing some of their homework and projects. If the student is doing well in school then they have the maturity to limit their use of computer for fun and pleasure. However, those students who are not performing in school need to be […]